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A member asked:

Is yellowing and brusing around the breast area comon after breast biopy?

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Dr. Natarajan Raman answered

Yes it does occur: This may occur at times after multiple attempts during breast biopsy.

Dr Ingram and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/9/2013

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